Licensed Movers inPark Forest, IL
No household-goods carrier is registered in Park Forest itself on the federal register, but 40 listed carriers work within 30 miles, based in University Park, Matteson, Homewood and nearby. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own record, and every cost figure below comes from the published model.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Park Forest to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Park Forest
- 0
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 25
- of 40 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
Movers within 30 miles of Park Forest
These are the carriers that serve a Park Forest move; none is registered in the city itself. Nearest first. A crew twenty miles out is as local to your job as one across town; the travel fee is the same flat charge either way.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Sky Line Movers Inc | University Park, IL | 175052 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 4 mi | Jose Alcantar Moving Co | Matteson, IL | 3023579 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Fair Freight Movers Inc | Homewood, IL | 2914237 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Stanford Van Lines Inc | Thornton, IL | 3978928 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | None | Tinley Park, IL | 2789784 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Keep It Moving Logistics | Frankfort, IL | 3483062 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | A N T Moving Llc | Markham, IL | 3973463 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Dan Musch Dba Dutch Movers | South Holland, IL | 3521177 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Trusted Transfer Line Inc | Posen, IL | 3485353 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Be Blessed Movers Llc | Dolton, IL | 4051345 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Moving Services Inc | Mokena, IL | 3086625 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | King Movers Llc | Robbins, IL | 3346284 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Mlt Logistics | Robbins, IL | 3514168 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Midwest Quality Movers Llc | Calumet City, IL | 4105264 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Ferree Movers Inc | Schererville, IN | 674157 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Copher Movers & Storage Inc | Crestwood, IL | 1072371 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 12 mi | Galaxy Moving & Storage Inc | Crestwood, IL | 3546800 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Eb Moving Services Llc | Riverdale, IL | 3494594 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Michaels Marvelous Movers Llc | Hammond, IN | 3854429 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Thompson Moving & Storage Inc | Orland Park, IL | 854516 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Bills Movers | Highland, IN | 676063 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 13 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving Of Southwest Chicago | Orland Park, IL | 3003438 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Got 2 Go Movers Llc | Orland Park, IL | 4506125 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Moore'S Furniture & Piano Movers Inc | Chicago, IL | 326323 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 15 mi | Alexander Movers Inc | Chicago, IL | 142971 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 15 mi | Mdk Moving & Grinding Llc | Chicago, IL | 2518265 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Kayne Morrison | Chicago, IL | 4479274 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Open Door Moving And Storage | Chicago Ridge, IL | 3276268 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Vroom Vroom Movers Inc | Chicago Ridge, IL | 4151126 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Archer'S Moving Services | Gary, IN | 3321677 | 2 trucks | Within IN | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | A-Plus Movers Llc | Chicago, IL | 3966333 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Crowne Moving Services | East Chicago, IN | 4125220 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Executive Moving Services Llc | East Chicago, IN | 3687200 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Big Rob Moving& Hauling | Chicago, IL | 2549115 | 4 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving | Merrillville, IN | 4110434 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Ray'S Movers Inc | Merrillville, IN | 513779 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 18 mi | Gentle Brothers Movers | Chicago, IL | 2181235 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Big O Movers & Storage Inc | Chicago, IL | 290255 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 19 mi | C March Movers Inc | Bridgeview, IL | 1336612 | 2 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Smith Movers Inc | Chicago, IL | 4102750 | 4 trucks | Within IL | Not rated |
What movers cost in Park Forest
Two formulas, from the published model. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it you pay for weight and distance. Neither number is a quote from any company on this page.
Local moves in Park Forest: billed by the hour
Crew × hours on site × $40–$50 per mover per hour, plus a $75 travel fee. Distance inside the metro barely matters; hours do.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Long distance from Park Forest: priced by weight and miles
Full-service movers, transport only. Measured routes are driving miles; the rest are estimated and marked approximate.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 832 | $3,744 – $4,992 | $4,306 – $5,741 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,024 | $9,108 – $12,144 | $10,474 – $13,966 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 32 | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 912 | $4,104 – $5,472 | $4,720 – $6,293 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,069 | $4,811 – $6,414 | $5,532 – $7,376 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 687 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,555 – $4,740 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,360 | $6,120 – $8,160 | $7,038 – $9,384 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 774 | $3,483 – $4,644 | $4,005 – $5,341 |
Moving out of state from Park Forest?
25 of the carriers here hold interstate operating authority, which a move across a state line requires. The long-distance page lists only those, with the lanes out of Park Forest priced by home size and the federal rules that apply once the truck crosses the border.
Long-distance movers in Park ForestBefore you book a Park Forest mover
The register tells you who is licensed. These six checks tell you whether the company in front of you is the one on the register, and what the price you are quoted actually commits them to.
- 1
Open the USDOT number on the federal record
Operating authority must be active and the legal name and Park Forest address must match what you were told. No number, or a number that belongs to another company, ends the conversation.
- 2
Ask whose number will be on the bill of lading
A van-line agent moves you under the van line's authority; an independent under its own; a broker under a carrier you have not met. The company legally responsible for your goods is the one whose USDOT number is on the contract.
- 3
Get a surveyed, written estimate
Long-distance prices depend on weight, and nobody can weigh a home over the phone. A binding estimate fixes the price for the listed inventory; a non-binding one may not be exceeded by more than 110% at delivery.
- 4
Choose valuation before moving day
Released value pays 60 cents per pound per article. Full value protection is the default unless you waive it in writing. Decide now, not after a claim.
- 5
Pay little or nothing up front
Established carriers bill on delivery. A large deposit, especially by wire, cash or a payment app, is the most reliable warning sign in the business.
- 6
Read the estimate for the extras
Stairs, long carries, shuttle trucks, packing and storage-in-transit are separate lines. If they are not on the estimate, they will be on the bill.
More in Illinois
341 listed household-goods carriers are based in Illinois; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Park Forest: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Park Forest, IL?
None is registered in Park Forest itself on our snapshot, but 40 listed carriers work within 30 miles (University Park, Matteson, Homewood, Thornton and nearby), each with an active registration and household goods declared.
How much do movers cost in Park Forest?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Park Forest to New York City, NY (about 832 miles) is $3,744 – $4,992 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Park Forest?
By reported fleet, Fair Freight Movers Inc in Homewood, IL, with 10 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2914237). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
Do Park Forest movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Illinois is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Illinois requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 25 of the 40 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to household-goods carriers based in or near Park Forest, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. Every row links to the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with household goods declared as cargo, a moving-company name and a fleet or drivers on file. "Based in Park Forest" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Cost figures come from the published model, not from any carrier. Nothing is re-ranked and nobody pays for placement.

